Middle East
Israel
Jerusalem District

Shoken Library

Shoken Library is a library in , . Shoken Library is situated nearby to the government building , as well as near the apartment building .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Prime Minister’s residence and Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Government building
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Beit Aghion, also known as Beit Rosh HaMemshala or metonymously as Balfour, is the official residence of the prime minister of Israel. It is located at 9 Smolenskin Street, on the corner of Balfour Street in the upscale central neighborhood of .

Public building
, based in , was established in 1961 by the to foster contact between Israeli scholars in the sciences and humanities and create a think tank for advising the government on research projects of national importance. is situated 340 metres south of Shoken Library.

Museum
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an art and archaeology museum in . It was established in 1965 as 's largest and foremost cultural institution, and an encyclopedic museum. is situated 1¼ km west of Shoken Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Talbiya and Rehavia.

Suburb
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or Talbiyeh, officially Komemiyut, is an upscale neighborhood in , between and . It is renowned for its eclectic architectural styles, and often regarded as one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in the city.

Suburb
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or Rechavia is an upscale neighbourhood in . It is bordered by and to the north, and to the south, and the Valley of the Cross to the west.

Suburb
Photo: Maor X, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sha'arei Hesed is a neighborhood in central , bordering , Nahlaot and Kiryat Wolfson.

Shoken Library

Latitude
31.7733° or 31° 46′ 24″ north
Longitude
35.21692° or 35° 13′ 1″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ6F8+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1708631656
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
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In Other Languages

“Shoken Library” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “ספריית שוקן”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Villa Hana Salameh and Salman Schocken.

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